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F_tunnel_MDO223096 views"F" train for San Francisco exits Northbrae Tunnel, Berkeley, at Hopkins St. Photo by Michael Ongerth. John Stashik Collection02/18/15 at 13:58Guest_Jeff Allen: We moved to a house on The Alameda at Solano in th...
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keysystemmap546492 viewsOld map of Key Route system. Key's Berkeley trains to Sacramento Street are still "proposed". Thanks to Stash for forwarding this one over. Click on image a 2nd time to display full size image.12/16/13 at 12:24Guest_log cabins kits: I read this paragraph fully regarding the resembla...
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save00154869 views#271 special car in cut between Broadway and Piedmont station on C line. Note block signal for single track use. J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room07/08/13 at 21:58Guest_Ian Narita: 271 has been preserved at the Western Railway Muse...
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save00104942 viewsKS Special using SN 1005 up on B line at Underhills J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room07/08/13 at 21:28Guest_Ian Narita: It looks like a railfan special. I am not sure but...
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F_tunnel_MDO223096 views"F" train for San Francisco exits Northbrae Tunnel, Berkeley, at Hopkins St. Photo by Michael Ongerth. John Stashik Collection06/21/13 at 00:12Guest_Dave Selvy: We would get up at first light and get out the mow...
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Key_7_Arlington_Ardmore5314 viewsKey System 7 car at end of track, Kensington, 1947. The motorman has not changed poles yet. The other end of the route ran up Euclid Ave. in Berkeley. John Stashik Collection06/20/13 at 23:49Guest_Dave Selvy: When I was a kid, we took this trolley to Indian R...
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Key_System_station17337 viewsKey System Piedmont Station. Clock tower and building to left still exist to this day. There is a Key System plaque now right about where that C train is. Thanks to Greg Weirich for permission to post. Photo by J C Weirich03/11/13 at 20:45Guest_Fergus Hammond: Here's the Google Maps view of the same place...
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keysystemmap546492 viewsOld map of Key Route system. Key's Berkeley trains to Sacramento Street are still "proposed". Thanks to Stash for forwarding this one over. Click on image a 2nd time to display full size image.12/18/12 at 08:18Guest_Jafafa: You do not get a copyright on a scan of public dom...
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clinespecial7936 views#271 Special car at Oakland Ave end of C line. J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room10/19/12 at 03:17Guest_John R.: You can see the current scene at goo.gl/maps/4tQ8H...
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Arroyo_before_after9860 viewsArroyo Ave, Oakland. Before & After. Inset: Key System 687 on the C-Piedmont line just east of Grand Ave (date unknown). The tracks running straight are for the 10-Piedmont Ave streetcar line. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit01/16/12 at 02:52Guest_CKShattuck: There is a city of Piedmont, they have their own p...
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Key96737164 viewsKey System 18 car turns from Lakeshore Av. onto Walla Vista in Oakland. Courtesy of John Stashik10/15/11 at 23:27Guest_John R.: It's Line 18.
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Arroyo_before_after9860 viewsArroyo Ave, Oakland. Before & After. Inset: Key System 687 on the C-Piedmont line just east of Grand Ave (date unknown). The tracks running straight are for the 10-Piedmont Ave streetcar line. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit08/18/11 at 13:56Guest_Richard: This photo could have been taken from the home my ...
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exKey_Argentina_3372_001112457 viewsex-Key System unit in Argentina. Note the trolley pole, split windows, covered coupler, jumper cables and no more route letter sign on front of unit. John Stashik Collection07/27/11 at 02:42Guest_Claudio: On the left upper small window there is the route,...
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Arroyo_before_after9860 viewsArroyo Ave, Oakland. Before & After. Inset: Key System 687 on the C-Piedmont line just east of Grand Ave (date unknown). The tracks running straight are for the 10-Piedmont Ave streetcar line. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit06/29/11 at 17:45Guest_E.E.S.: I lived in Piedmont for years. I knew little of th...
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Key96737164 viewsKey System 18 car turns from Lakeshore Av. onto Walla Vista in Oakland. Courtesy of John Stashik12/11/10 at 18:17Guest_Stephen K.: Can someone tell me which Key System line this is?
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Key_System_station17337 viewsKey System Piedmont Station. Clock tower and building to left still exist to this day. There is a Key System plaque now right about where that C train is. Thanks to Greg Weirich for permission to post. Photo by J C Weirich11/18/10 at 22:00Guest_laura: o, i wish there were more pics of this from differ...
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Key175_F4228 views"F" train at Solano & The Alameda, Berkeley, September 1956. John Stashik Collection11/05/10 at 02:13Guest_Bill: This is an incredible look back in time. Do you s...
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F_tunnel_MDO223096 views"F" train for San Francisco exits Northbrae Tunnel, Berkeley, at Hopkins St. Photo by Michael Ongerth. John Stashik Collection09/04/10 at 17:36Guest_T.O. grad: I went to Thousand Oaks Elementary, just a few blo...
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keysystemmap546492 viewsOld map of Key Route system. Key's Berkeley trains to Sacramento Street are still "proposed". Thanks to Stash for forwarding this one over. Click on image a 2nd time to display full size image.03/11/10 at 01:35Guest_Anon: Um, re copyright: 1. 94 years old = Public Domain....
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Arroyo_before_after9860 viewsArroyo Ave, Oakland. Before & After. Inset: Key System 687 on the C-Piedmont line just east of Grand Ave (date unknown). The tracks running straight are for the 10-Piedmont Ave streetcar line. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit02/23/10 at 03:31Guest_Jim Frame: I grew up in Piedmont on Cambridge Way, a couple o...
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Key1873465 viewsKey System "C" train lays over the Oakland Ave. and Latham Sts. in Piedmont, the end of the line. Courtesy of John Stashik01/31/10 at 22:44Guest_Marvin Cohen: great scene to model
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keysystemmap546492 viewsOld map of Key Route system. Key's Berkeley trains to Sacramento Street are still "proposed". Thanks to Stash for forwarding this one over. Click on image a 2nd time to display full size image.11/07/09 at 19:25Guest_Anon: Nice picture - good to see that copyright is more ...
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WPvs9878168 viewsWP train collision with Key streetcar in East Oakland. John Stashik Collection06/25/09 at 18:07Guest_Anon: The Consolidated Aircraft Co shown in the backgrou...
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Key1294734 viewsA westbound Key System "E" train at 55th & Shattuck, Oakland. Courtesy of John Stashik09/17/08 at 17:22beebo: The Mowhawk gas station is now a towing company. R...
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Key1294734 viewsA westbound Key System "E" train at 55th & Shattuck, Oakland. Courtesy of John Stashik05/25/05 at 04:38dave: photo taken about 1941 I believe.
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Key6874399 viewsDescending the hill from Grand Avenue on the C-Piedmont line is Key System 687. Courtesy of John Stashik06/24/05 at 19:59Richard Foster: Is anyone aware of a picture looking in the opposi...
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Key6645855 viewsKey System 664 is shown at Hopkins and California Sts. in Berkeley on the H route, 1935. Courtesy of John Stashik02/11/08 at 22:11guest: the white house in the background is still on the ...
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Key_SanPabloSta5525 views40th & San Pablo, Emeryville. A Key train stops at this well known station. Courtesy of John Stashik05/03/04 at 22:53marc albert: the Bank of America building to the left of the tr...
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KeyRouteInn5740 viewsThe famous Key Route Inn on the 22nd Street line of the San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose Railway. The downtown Oakland street would later be known as Grand Avenue, route of the B-line. Courtesy of John Stashik08/26/05 at 02:36Old time rail fan.: This building burned down in the 1920"s. This...
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KeyRouteInn5740 viewsThe famous Key Route Inn on the 22nd Street line of the San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose Railway. The downtown Oakland street would later be known as Grand Avenue, route of the B-line. Courtesy of John Stashik08/22/05 at 20:13Guest: Any idea when the Key Route Inn was demolished. Tw...
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KeyRouteInn5740 viewsThe famous Key Route Inn on the 22nd Street line of the San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose Railway. The downtown Oakland street would later be known as Grand Avenue, route of the B-line. Courtesy of John Stashik10/09/05 at 14:54Guest: Thanks for the info. I can see from the picture wh...
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KeyRouteInn5740 viewsThe famous Key Route Inn on the 22nd Street line of the San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose Railway. The downtown Oakland street would later be known as Grand Avenue, route of the B-line. Courtesy of John Stashik08/28/05 at 20:35Key Route Inn fan: The Key Route Inn was torn down to make way for co...
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Oakland_Av_before_after6919 viewsOakland Av C-Line. Before & After. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit10/13/04 at 02:45Tom: Daniel is correct. That is Oakland Ave. @ Latham A...
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Oakland_Av_before_after6919 viewsOakland Av C-Line. Before & After. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit06/10/04 at 03:23daniel: I agree with Dalberti, but this specific picture w...
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Oakland_Av_before_after6919 viewsOakland Av C-Line. Before & After. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit05/10/04 at 01:55Guest: It's hard to believe, especially if you're familia...
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Arroyo_before_after9860 viewsArroyo Ave, Oakland. Before & After. Inset: Key System 687 on the C-Piedmont line just east of Grand Ave (date unknown). The tracks running straight are for the 10-Piedmont Ave streetcar line. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit03/25/08 at 19:37Doug: My parents are buried in Piedmont, so there had be...
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